Chief Information Officer

Anderson University’s Center for Innovation invites applications for a full-time position as Chief Information Officer. Anderson University is an innovative, entrepreneurial, premier comprehensive, liberal arts university affiliated with the South Carolina Baptist Convention. Candidates with a strong Christian value system, lifestyle, and commitment to the integration of faith and learning are encouraged to apply.

Anderson University has a history as a technological leader amongst comprehensive, liberal arts institutions. Anderson is ranked as the #7 Most Innovative university in its region and has twice been named an Apple Distinguished School. This distinct university seeks a CIO that will provide strategic leadership aligned with the university’s mission and goals and dynamic and forward-looking leadership for a complex portfolio of services. Those services include technical infrastructure, network, user support functions, enterprise systems and application services, telecommunications, and data integrity and security. In addition, the CIO will create a positive and creative environment in which technology professionals provide innovative IT solutions that address the complex needs of the institution.

Essential Functions

Develops strategic initiatives to support and enhance technology at the university

Proactively anticipates IT challenges and develop solutions

Develops and manages IT budget

Supervises IT department personnel

Assists all administrative departments in the selection and utilization of campus technology, and in budget formulation

Participates in strategic discussions with university leadership on IT driven/enabled aspects of the academic plan

Applications by email may be sent to [email protected] . Electronic submissions are preferred.

Anderson University does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, or religion in its programs and activities. Please direct inquiries to Dr. Beverly Rice McAdams, Vice President for Diversity and Inclusion/Title IX Administrator, Merritt Administration Building, 3rd floor, 316 Boulevard, Anderson, SC, 29621, (864) 231-2126, [email protected] or to the Office of Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education at [email protected]